Product Description
Annealed solid or stranded uncoated copper conductor insulated with PVC, providing an abrasion, flame retardant, moisture and oil resistant insulation. Conductor is surface printed.
Colors available upon request.
Application
General purpose wiring for residential, commercial, and industrial lighting and power application as specified by the National Electric Code (NEC). Suitable for use in wet or dry locations where maximum continuous conductor temperatures do not exceed 60˚ C and for circuits not exceeding 600 volts.
Specification Data
Underwriters Laboratories Standard 83 for Thermoplastic Insulated Wires
Federal Specification J-C-30
National Electric Code Article 130
| ASTM B-3 | Soft or annealed copper wire |
| ASTM B-8 | Concentric lay stranded copperconductors |
Product Data
Solid
| Size (AWG) | Stranding | Insulation Thickness (Mils) | Nominal Diameter (inches) | Weight Per 1000 Ft. (lbs.) | Ampacity* 3 Cond. In Conduit | Ampacity* 1 Cond. In Free Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | SOLID | 30 | 0.125 | 18 | 15 | 20 |
| 12 | SOLID | 30 | 0.145 | 26 | 20 | 25 |
| 10 | SOLID | 30 | 0.165 | 40 | 30 | 40 |
| 8 | SOLID | 45 | 0.2185 | 64.5 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | SOLID | 60 | 0.2820 | 108.0 | 55 | 80 |
Stranded
| Size (AWG) | Stranding | Insulation Thickness (mils.) | Nominal Diameter (inches) | Weight Per 1000 Ft. (lbs.) | Ampacity* 3 Cond. In Conduit | Ampacity* 1 Cond. In Free Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 7 | 30 | 0.176 | 42 | 30 | 40 |
| 8 | 7 | 45 | 0.236 | 68 | 40 | 60 |
| 6 | 7 | 60 | 0.305 | 110 | 55 | 80 |
| 4 | 7 | 60 | 0.352 | 162 | 70 | 105 |
| 2 | 7 | 60 | 0.41 | 245 | 95 | 140 |
+Per NEC Table 310-16
*Manufactured with pride in DeKalb, IL USA.
